Part B Insider (Multispecialty) Coding Alert
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Published on Fri Feb 19, 2010 
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• CMS aims to help you decipher the ins and outs of the PQRI program with new educational products.
Even if you've already perused these documents, you may want to download the new version because CMS recently updated the information for 2010.
To access the educational materials, visit the CMS Web site at www.cms.hhs.gov/PQRI.
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